by Michael Kaluba | Sep 27, 2024 | Community, Environment, Governance
The Southern African Resource Watch-SARW has warned that hundreds of residents may be displaced without proper compensation following the granting of four new mining licenses between Mufulira and Ndola, near the DRC border. Organization Senior Research and Advocacy...
by Michael Kaluba | Sep 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Zambia’s energy crisis is taking a toll on the timber sector, affecting over 50,000 direct and indirect jobs that are already grappling with a shortage of timber. According to the Zambia National Association for Saw Millers Secretary General, Derrick Chilatu,...
by Michael Kaluba | Sep 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Small-Scale Miners’ Association of Zambia has warned that the country will continue losing lives to illegal and unsafe mining activities if immediate measures to halt such endeavors are not implemented. Association Acting President, Kelvin Tembo says Zambia should...
by Michael Kaluba | Sep 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Vice President Mutale Nalumango has emphasized that President Hakainde Hichilema’s call for the amendment of some clauses in the constitution is well intended and not meant to extend his tenure of office. Speaking in parliament during the Vice President’s Question...
by Michael Kaluba | Sep 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Southern African Resource Watch Senior Research and Resource Officer, Edward Lange has taken a swipe at the Zambia Chamber of Mines for rejecting the Minerals Regulation Commission Bill and the National Critical Minerals Strategy. The Zambia Chamber of Mines says once...